Sep 22, 2022 - Sale 2614

Sale 2614 - Lot 277

Price Realized: $ 5,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
FAIRFIELD PORTER
Leon.

Watercolor and pencil on paper, 1975. 310x410 mm; 16x12 inches. Signed and dated in pencil, lower right recto, and titled, signed and dated in pencil, verso.

Leon Fairfield Porter is the eldest grandchild of the artist, the son of Laurence Porter.

Provenance: Estate of the artist; thence to Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York; The Molly and Walter Bareiss Family Collection of Art; private collection, New York.

Published: Joan Ludman, Fairfield Porter: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels, Hudson Hills Press, New York, 2001, pages 355-56, number L1203 (illustrated).